CIA Director Panetta Contracts Blackwater Security Firm (06/28/2010 03:53) by Jim Kouri During an interview on ABC television's Sunday news show "This Week," Director of Central Intelligence Leon Panetta explained a $100-million contract with the controversial firm formerly named Blackwater Worldwide to provide security services in Afghanistan. When the contract was first announced, several lawmakers voiced outrage by the Obama government's dealings with Xe Services, the new corporate name for Blackwater. Opponents of the deal claim the "recycled special...
Please share this with Friends